Drargua
الدراركة
Rural commune in the cercle of Agadir Banlieue, préfecture of Agadir-Ida-Ou-Tanane, Souss-Massa.
- Population, 2024
- 107,621
- Since 2014
- +52.0%from 70,793 in 2014
- Density
- 511people per km², 210.7 km²
- Households
- 25,472
- Foreign residents
- 271
- Rank
- 4040th most populous of 1,503 communes2nd of 13 in its préfecture
Next door in Amskroud, 0.8% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 71.2%.
Since 2014, households on the public sewer went from 43.6% to 71.2%. Across Morocco, the rise was 7 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Tassoultante. Aged 65 and over: 5.2% here, 5.5% there; can’t read or write: 23.0% here, 20.5% there; in the labour force: 43.6% here, 44.8% there.
Where it is
Its préfecture, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.
How it changed
Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Drargua.
Drargua +52.0%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 23.0%aged 10 and over31.8% in 201429.8% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 17.8%10.6% in 201430.4% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 43.6%aged 15 and over45.0% in 201413.0% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 96.8%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.24children per woman2.78 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 3.8%of people3.9% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.2people on average4.6 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 96.3%of settled households88.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6% | 75 and over | 1.8% | ||
| 1.6% | 70–74 | 1.4% | ||
| 2.2% | 65–69 | 1.8% | ||
| 3.3% | 60–64 | 2.8% | ||
| 4.0% | 55–59 | 3.4% | ||
| 5.6% | 50–54 | 4.9% | ||
| 6.2% | 45–49 | 5.8% | ||
| 7.5% | 40–44 | 7.2% | ||
| 7.5% | 35–39 | 8.0% | ||
| 7.1% | 30–34 | 8.4% | ||
| 6.2% | 25–29 | 7.6% | ||
| 7.2% | 20–24 | 8.1% | ||
| 8.7% | 15–19 | 8.9% | ||
| 11.1% | 10–14 | 10.7% | ||
| 11.0% | 5–9 | 10.7% | ||
| 9.2% | 0–4 | 8.5% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
By those aged 10 and over who can read.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
- Can’t read or write
- 31.8%aged 10 and over23.0% in 202441.8% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 10.6%17.8% in 202425.9% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 45.0%aged 15 and over43.6% in 202410.9% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 97.6%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.78children per woman2.24 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 3.9%of people3.8% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.6people on average4.2 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 88.0%of settled households96.3% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2% | 75 and over | 1.6% | ||
| 1.0% | 70–74 | 1.1% | ||
| 1.3% | 65–69 | 1.2% | ||
| 2.3% | 60–64 | 1.9% | ||
| 3.2% | 55–59 | 2.4% | ||
| 4.6% | 50–54 | 3.6% | ||
| 5.3% | 45–49 | 4.7% | ||
| 7.2% | 40–44 | 6.3% | ||
| 7.5% | 35–39 | 7.5% | ||
| 8.3% | 30–34 | 8.9% | ||
| 8.2% | 25–29 | 9.5% | ||
| 8.5% | 20–24 | 10.0% | ||
| 8.9% | 15–19 | 8.9% | ||
| 9.9% | 10–14 | 9.5% | ||
| 10.5% | 5–9 | 10.9% | ||
| 12.0% | 0–4 | 12.2% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
Where people work
Where employed people work, asked in 2014.
What people did
The work employed people did in 2014. The 2024 census doesn’t publish this by commune.
Highest diploma
What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.
Urban dwellings
The 2024 census counted the dwellings in Drargua’s urban area, the empty ones too. Every share here is of those. What each figure counts · Glossary
- Dwellings
- 23,394
- Standing empty
- 21.7%11.7% vacant10.0% a second home
- Precarious
- 0.7%0.2% a slum or basic house
- On the sewer
- 94.9%97.9% on the water mains96.4% on the electricity grid
- Housing shortfall
- 0.8%households short, against the sound stock
More dwelling figures
What kind they are
Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.
How old they are
When the dwelling was built.
Business and jobs
Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary
- Establishments
- 2,78425.9 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 2,50389.9% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 5,8402.3 per business
- Public services
- 181
- Associations
- 100in premises of their own
More business figures
Businesses by sector
Every sector but agriculture.
Businesses by the people they employ
By how many people work there.
When the businesses were founded
The year the business was set up.
Urban centres
Towns inside the commune that the census counts on their own.
| Drargua | 78,830 |
Douars
Drargua’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 23 douars in 6 fractions, with 28,693 people. Another 78,830 live in Drargua, its urban centre, which has no douars. 98 more aren’t in any douar: nomads, or people HCP counts apart, such as soldiers in barracks. What each figure counts
| Douar | Kind | Households | People | Distance from home, km | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| أهل تكوت أملوAhl Takout Amalou3 douars · 1,250 people | ||||||
| تباتكوكتTabatkoukte | In parts | 234 | 816 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 8.1 |
| بيزكارنBiyzgarne | In parts | 82 | 278 | 1.8 | 6.4 | 17.6 |
| افرخسEferkhss | In parts | 45 | 156 | 0.6 | 5.2 | 18.4 |
| تامعيت ازدارTamait Izdar1 douar · 6,848 people | ||||||
| تامعيت إزدارTamait Izdar | In parts | 1,574 | 6,848 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 1.8 |
| أزراراكAzrarag9 douars · 5,578 people | ||||||
| إغيلانIghilane | In parts | 60 | 215 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| أزراراكAzrarag | In parts | 161 | 627 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.3 |
| تملاتستTamlatst | Grouped | 122 | 421 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 5.8 |
| أݣلݣالAglagal | In parts | 68 | 205 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 4.5 |
| تيغانمينTighanimine | In parts | 311 | 1,266 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 6.0 |
| إبن عيادنIbn Ayadn | In parts | 146 | 630 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 4.2 |
| والحوريWalhori | Grouped | 295 | 1,267 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 10.0 |
| لمعصرAlmaasr | Grouped | 102 | 396 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 11.9 |
| أيت علاAït Aala | Grouped | 116 | 551 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 5.0 |
| تكاديرتTagadirt1 douar · 5,735 people | ||||||
| تدوارتTadouart | In parts | 1,304 | 5,735 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 4.1 |
| تماعيت دوار العربTamait Douar Al Arab4 douars · 7,233 people | ||||||
| العرب تماعيت إزدارAl Arab Tamait Izdar | In parts | 1,049 | 4,607 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 1.3 |
| أكنيبيشAknibich | Grouped | 166 | 741 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 6.7 |
| أيت باهاAit Baha | In parts | 284 | 1,179 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 2.0 |
| الزعزاعZaazaa | Grouped | 153 | 706 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 |
| أهل تكوت أنوفكAhl Takout Anoufeg5 douars · 2,049 people | ||||||
| أنوفكAnoufeg | In parts | 112 | 410 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 8.5 |
| تكاديرت إداوبلاTagadirt Ida Oubella | In parts | 155 | 538 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 11.5 |
| سيدي موسىSidi Moussa | Grouped | 11 | 44 | — | — | — |
| تاوريرتTaourirt | In parts | 126 | 465 | 0.4 | 2.7 | 6.3 |
| إكي أومادلIgi Omadle | Grouped | 139 | 592 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.0 |
Names in italics are spelt from the Arabic. How douars get their names
— HCP doesn’t publish the figures of a douar with fewer than 30 households.
In the data
Files and code
- Code
09.001.05.09- As digits
090010509- Slug
drargua- Census figures
/api/communes/09.001.05.09/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/09.001.05.09/economy.json- Urban dwellings
/api/communes/09.001.05.09/housing.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/09.001.05.09/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/09.001.05.09/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2758268
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("drargua");